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Overview
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Director:
Writers:
Samuel Hoffenstein (writer)
John Larkin (writer)
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Release Date:
19 May 1947 (Sweden) more
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Tagline:
MAGNIFICO! TERRIFICO! (original print media ad - all caps)
Plot:
Two pairs of lovers try to thwart an arranged marriage at Costa Rican fiesta time. full summary | add synopsis
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vera ellen is always worth watching more (6 total)
Cast
(Complete credited cast) | Dick Haymes | ... | Jeff Stephens |
| Vera-Ellen | ... | Luisa Molina |
 | Cesar Romero | ... | Pepe Castro |
| Celeste Holm | ... | Celeste |
 | Anne Revere | ... | Mama Elsa Molina |
| J. Carrol Naish | ... | Papa Rico Molina |
| Pedro de Cordoba | ... | Papa Castro |
| Barbara Whiting | ... | Maria Molina |
| Nestor Paiva | ... | Padre Rafael |
| Fritz Feld | ... | Hotel Clerk |
| Tommy Ivo | ... | Juan Molina |
 | Mimi Aguglia | ... | Mama Castro |
| Ernesto Lecuona | ... | Himself, bandleader (as Lecuona Cuban Boys) |
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Runtime:
97 min
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Color (Technicolor)
Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1 more
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Mono (Western Electric Recording)
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Cameo: [Leonide Massine]the film's choreographer is the unnamed "famous dancer" with Vera-Ellen in the first production scene. more
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Continuity: During Louisa's dream wedding sequence, her sister Maria disappears and then reappears from the background. more
Movie Connections:
Referenced in "The Monkees: Monkees Marooned (#2.8)" (1967) more
Soundtrack:
I'LL KNOW IT'S LOVE more
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This 20th Century Fox musical has several problems, including an uneven script and uninspired choreography. However, the flaws are countered with some strengths. The color photography and costumes are lovely. And the cast is good, especially leading lady Vera-Ellen and Celeste Holm.